Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb réintroduire

Introduction to the verb réintroduire

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The English translation of the French verb réintroduire is “to reintroduce.” It is pronounced as “ray-in-troo-dweer.”

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The language origin of réintroduire is derived from the Latin word “reintroducere” which means “to bring back in.”

In everyday French, réintroduire is most often used in formal or official contexts to refer to the act of bringing something back into existence or use, often after a period of absence.

Examples:

Le gouvernement a décidé de réintroduire des restrictions pour contenir la propagation du virus.
Translation: The government has decided to reintroduce restrictions to contain the spread of the virus.
La marque a décidé de réintroduire un ancien modèle de voiture pour répondre à la demande du marché.
Translation: The brand has decided to reintroduce an old car model to meet the demand of the market.
Les scientifiques tentent de réintroduire des espèces animales en voie de disparition dans leur habitat naturel.
Translation: Scientists are trying to reintroduce endangered species back into their natural habitat.

Réintroduire – About the French Present Tense

The French present tense, also known as “le présent,” is used to describe actions that are happening at the moment of speaking or for actions that are habitual, general truths, or that will occur in the near future. It’s the most basic and common tense in French.

To take a deep dive into all the French tenses then see our article on Mastering French Tense Conjugation.

Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present

1. Describing Actions in the Present: The present tense is used to describe actions happening right now or at the moment of speaking. For example: “Je parle avec mon ami” (I am talking to my friend).

2. Expressing Habits and Routines: The present tense is used to talk about habitual actions or routines. For example: “Je travaille tous les jours” (I work every day).

3. Stating General Truths: The present tense is used to express general truths or facts. For example: “La Terre tourne autour du soleil” (The Earth orbits around the sun).

4. Talking about Near Future: The present tense can be used to express future actions that are very imminent or part of a planned schedule. For example: “Je pars demain matin” (I am leaving tomorrow morning).

Interactions with Other Tenses

– Present vs. Future Tense: In some cases, the French present tense can be used to express the future when the context makes it clear that the action is imminent. However, for actions further in the future or less certain, the future tense is typically used.

– Present vs. Past Tenses: To describe actions that occurred in the past, you would use the past tenses like the passé composé (compound past) or the imparfait (imperfect). The choice between these past tenses depends on the specific aspect and circumstances of the past action.

– Present vs. Conditional Tense: The conditional tense is used to express actions that are dependent on a condition. If a condition is met, the action may happen. The present tense is used for actions in the present, while the conditional is used for hypothetical or future actions based on conditions.

– Present vs. Imperative: The imperative mood is used to give commands or make requests. The present tense is used for general statements, and the imperative is used for direct orders or requests.

Understanding the French present tense and its interactions with other tenses is crucial for effective communication in French. Without it, you cannot become proficient!

Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of réintroduire

Pronoun	Conjugation	Short Example	English Translation
Je	Réintroduis	Je réintroduis cette espèce en voie de disparition.	I reintroduce this endangered species.
Tu	Réintroduis	Tu réintroduis les légumes oubliés dans ton alimentation.	You reintroduce forgotten vegetables into your diet.
Il	Réintroduit	Il réintroduit cette méthode de travail dans l’entreprise.	He reintroduces this work method into the company.
Elle	Réintroduit	Elle réintroduit le yoga dans sa routine quotidienne.	She reintroduces yoga into her daily routine.
On	Réintroduit	On réintroduit cette tradition dans notre famille.	We reintroduce this tradition into our family.
Nous	Réintroduisons	Nous réintroduisons ces pratiques ancestrales dans notre culture.	We reintroduce these ancestral practices into our culture.
Vous	Réintroduisez	Vous réintroduisez cette règle dans votre entreprise.	You reintroduce this rule into your company.
Ils	Réintroduisent	Ils réintroduisent cet animal dans son habitat naturel.	They reintroduce this animal into its natural habitat.
Elles	Réintroduisent	Elles réintroduisent cette plante médicinale dans leur jardin.	They reintroduce this medicinal plant into their garden.